Surround Mode; Home Thx Cinema; Surround Playback Of 2-Channel Sources; Playing Multi-Channel Sources (Dolby Digital, Dts, Etc.) - Denon AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-5308CI Owner's Manual

Surround Mode

HOME THX CINEMA

THX surround mode to recreate authentic movie soundtracks.

Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources

[Selectable items]
PLgx CINEMA PLg CINEMA Pro Logic
Playing Multi-channel Sources
(Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.)
[Selectable items]
HOME THX CINEMA
:
This mode is for decoding the input signals according to their format
and playing THX surround sound.
The display when the HOME THX CINEMA mode is selected depends
on the input signal and surround back output playback mode.
Input signal
DOLBY DIGITAL
Dolby (other than 2ch) /
Digital DOLBY DIGITAL EX
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus
Source
DOLBY TrueHD
DTS (5.1ch) /
DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 /
DTS DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 /
Surround DTS 96/24 /
Source DTS-HD High
Resolution Audio
DTS-HD Master Audio
NEO:6 CINEMA
DVD-
PCM (multi ch) /
Audio,
DSD (multi ch)
SACD
z1: This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and
the AVR-5308CI's "AFDM" setting is set to "ON" .
z2: This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Discrete 6.1" .
For details, see page 98.
Operating from the main unit or main remote
control unit
HOME THX CINEMA
Press the
button on the main remote control unit.

Standard Playback

This is the standard mode for enjoying surround sound according
to the program source.
To select these surround modes pressing the
the main unit or press the
The mode switches each time the button is pressed.
Display
THX SURROUND EX
THX Ultra2 Cinema
THX Music Mode
THX Games Mode
THX Cinema
PLgx C + THX
ES MTRX6.1 + THX (z1)
ES DSCRT6.1 + THX (z2)
THX Ultra2 Cinema
THX Music Mode
THX Games Mode
THX Cinema
PLgx C + THX
THX SURROUND EX
THX Ultra2 Cinema
THX Music Mode
THX Games Mode
PLgx C + THX
M CH 5.1 + THX
M CH 7 .1 + THX
THX
button on the main unit or the
STANDARD
button on
STD
button on the main remote control unit.
Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources
n When using a surround back speaker
[Selectable items] DOLBY PLgx DTS NEO:6
n When not using a surround back speaker
[Selectable items]
DTS NEO:6
DOLBY PLg
DOLBY PLgx
: The signals are decoded in DOLBY PLgx or
DOLBY PLg
DOLBY PLg for playback.
or
Cinema
: This mode is suited for movie sources.
Music
: This mode is suited for music sources.
Game
: This mode is suited for games.
Pro Logic
: This is the Pro Logic playback mode. This can
be selected when playing with a DOLBY PLg
decoder. When this mode is selected, "DOLBY
PL " is displayed.
Operating from the main unit
The "Cinema" , "Music" , or "Game" modes can be directly selected
CINEMA MUSIC GAME
with the , or button on the main unit.
DTS NEO:6
: The signals are decoded in DTS NEO:6 for
playback.
Cinema
: This mode is suited for movie sources.
Music
: This mode is suited for music sources.
Operating from the main unit
The "Cinema" or "Music" modes can be directly selected with the
CINEMA MUSIC
or button on the main unit.
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: It is possible to play analog input signals and
PCM (2-channel, 48kHz or less) in the surround
mode.
This is the optimum mode for playing sources
recorded in XM HD Surround (vpage 95).
Select the "Cinema" , "Music" , "Game" and "Pro Logic" modes at GUI
menu "Parameter" – "Audio" – "Surround Parameters" – "Mode"
(vpage 50).
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